FiDO Series SDI/Optical Fiber Mini-Converters v1.1 11 www.aja.com
Caution! Single-Mode (1310 nm) and CWDM FiDO devices require the use of “single
mode 1310nm compatible” fiber optic cable. Multi-Mode FiDO devices require
the use of "multi-mode 850nm compatible" OM1-OM4 50/125 or 62.5/125 cable.
CLASS 1
LASER
PRODUCT
Warning! Active fiber-optic cables emit radiation invisible to the human eye. Do
not look directly at the end of an active fiber-optic cable or the fiber connector
on a FiDO-TR, FiDO-T, FiDO-2T, FiDO-4T-ST, FiDO-T-SC, or FiDO-T-ST; these
models are Class 1 Laser Products.
3. Connect single SC style Optical fiber connectors to the SC equipped FiDO
converters (FiDO-T-SC, FiDO-R-SC).
Figure 2. SC Style Optical Fiber Connector
4. Connect ST style Optical fiber connectors to the ST equipped FiDO
converters (FiDO-T-ST, FiDO-R-ST, FiDO-4T-ST, FiDO-4R-ST.
Figure 3. ST Style Optical Fiber Connector
5. FiDO-TR, FiDO-2T, and FiDO-2R all require either a duplex LC cable or two
simplex LC cables. Insert each connector until it latches.
Figure 4. FiDO to Duplex LC Example
6. FiDO-T and FiDO-R require a single simplex LC cable connected to the
optical port on the converter pointed to by the arrow (lower Optical In on
FiDO-R, or higher Optical Out on FiDO-T).
